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Taiwan serow Capricornis swinhoei Least concern

Where the Taiwan serow lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Taiwan serow: Capricornis swinhoei 206048818
Photo: Licheng Shih, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameCapricornis swinhoei
GroupAntelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in2 countries
ContinentsAsia
ClassMammal
OrderArtiodactyla
FamilyBovidae

Where does the Taiwan serow live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Taiwan serow in 2 countries and territories across Asia. Wikidata lists it as endemic to People's Republic of China.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Taiwan serow endangered?

The Taiwan serow’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Taiwan serow?

The Taiwan serow (Capricornis swinhoei) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Capricornis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Taiwan serow

The Taiwanese serow (Capricornis swinhoei) also known as the Formosan serow, is a small species of bovid that is endemic to Taiwan.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Taiwan serow (revision 1365475243), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q715983 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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